# Chapter 1. Befriending Gnu.

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STORY MODE MAP SELECTION. IT'S A TOWN. THE ONLY AVAILABLE GAME IS A SOCCER GAME.

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**INT. SOCCER FIELD. DAY.**

Tux approaches strangers. Those are different characters from the game. One of them is Gnu.

**TUX**

> Hey! Sorry... I'm new here. Do you know by any chance where I can find a racetrack to practice?

**GNU**

> You are a racer?

**TUX**

> Ah... Yes.

**GNU**

> A good one?

**TUX**

> I guess...

**GNU**

> Hm...

Gnu looks at the other players.

**GNU**

> What do you think?

The other players mumble to themselves.

**GNU**

> Okay. What's your name?

**TUX**

> I'm Tux.

**GNU**

> I'm Gnu. See, ah.. we have one person missing for the soccer game. We play it with karts. Do you want to join in?

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GAME OF SOCCER. GNU AND TUX ARE ON THE SAME TEAM.

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**OUT. STREET. BESIDE SOCCER FIELD. DAY.**

Tux and Gnu come out of the soccer field together.

**GNU**

> You wanted a racetrack? We have more than one.

**TUX**

> Really?

**GNU**

> Yep. There is good one.

Gnu points on the next opened challenge.

**TUX**

> I already like this place a lot better than home.

**GNU**

> Enjoy yourself.

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A NUMBER OF RACES ARE OPEN. AND YOU CAN COMPLETE THEM. NO STORY HAPPENS FOR SOME TIME.

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